Showed small acts of bravery and brotherhood known only to those with whom they fought and served. This is the story of their unknown valor. Im martha macallum, growing up, my mother told us the story of her cousin harry grey. In the summer of 1944 at age 18 he left after High School Graduation to join the marines and serve in the pacific. I was always intrigued and i knew harrys death there left a deep grief in my mothers family. A few years ago struck me to tell the story. The guys who get hit on the beach or in the villages just trying to carry out the mission, they are the extras in the movie, but for some families, somewhere they are their harry grey. The line on the family tree that just ends. A young man who never got to have a life, get married, grow old. To learn about harry and what happened to him on march 13th, 1945i started with a trip to new york to visit his sister, my aunt nancy. She told me about their lives growing up with their mom, migrant aunt anne and her dad harr
Showed small acts of bravery and brotherhood known only to those with whom they fought and served. This is the story of their unknown valor. Im martha macallum, growing up, my mother told us the story of her cousin harry grey. In the summer of 1944 at age 18 he left after High School Graduation to join the marines and serve in the pacific. I was always intrigued and i knew harrys death there left a deep grief in my mothers family. A few years ago struck me to tell the story. The guys who get hit on the beach or in the villages just trying to carry out the mission, they are the extras in the movie, but for some families, somewhere they are their harry grey. The line on the family tree that just ends. A young man who never got to have a life, get married, grow old. To learn about harry and what happened to him on march 13th, 1945i started with a trip to new york to visit his sister, my aunt nancy. She told me about their lives growing up with their mom, migrant aunt anne and her dad harr
President unveils his plan for reviving the Worlds Largest economy but there are doubts about whether it will work. And the rush to make masks in kenya as the World Health Organization walled 300000 people could die across africa. And canadians come together to help societies most vulnerable get the goods and services they need. Welcome to the news hour its 1500 g. M. T. 6 oclock local here in doha welcome to the news hour we begin in china where the coronavirus pandemic has stopped decades of Economic Growth the countrys g. D. P. In the 1st 3 months of this year shrank for the 1st time since records began on the news comes as the government revised the death toll in the city of where the pandemic began officials now say 50 percent more people died than. Its the reported from beijing our correspondent katrina you reports. The coronavirus pandemic has Strained Health systems around the world and now its caused the uninterrupted growth of the worlds 2nd largest economy to falter for the
Outside were coming to you from the Conservation Foundation park in Lagos Nigeria nice to have you here with us here are a few of the topics were going to be looking out on today show i mean venter from tanzania uses innovation to make peoples lives easier. Young people in need a push back against the certification. And the greek capital athens turns to an ancient solution to face the challenge of Climate Change. First we had to tanzania to meet someone there who is known as the father of innovation bernard q i was just 16 when he started thinking with stuff and inventing things its still what he loves doing the most and he also loves to share his knowledge who visit as his Innovation Hub where ideas get workshopped and a lot of these ideas are environmentally friendly take a look. Where theres a will theres a way bernard has taken that proverb to heart largely selftaught hes an expert at device in mechanical and electrical devices this machine for example that flattens inner tubes for
Bringing you the news and current affairs. Down to 0. For me ok and youre in the stream they we are diving into 3 stories making headlines around the globe u. S. President trumps next move with a wrong but as well as a political power struggle at australias a bushfire battle to give your take on these topics really easy you can tweet us at a data stream or leave a comment and i live you change chat it is curated dont be scared it is a safe space and you too could be in the street. Tensions between the u. S. And iran have dominated the headlines since the start of the year present balance of power for sanctions in response to irans targeted strikes on u. S. Assets on wednesday trump addressed the nation and the iranian people can be how can it reports the United States is ready to embrace peace with all who seek it but missing from the president s speech evidence that the u. S. Killing of iranian general qassam solomonic was justified and necessary prevented imminent attack on americans